Serving 7 students in grades 4-8, Success Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 2:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Online School/Alternative school
- Grades: 4-8
- Enrollment: 7 students
- State Accredited: No
- Live Instruction: No
- Rolling Enrollment: No
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 2:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Success Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Success Academy's student population of 7 students has declined by 69% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has declined by 40% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 4-8
Total Students
7 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers

Students by Grade

State Accredited Program
No
Personalized Content
No
Live Instruction
No
Rolling Enrollment
No
Flexible Class Schedule
No
Accelerated Offerings
No
Classes for Credit/Part Time Options
No
Dedicated College Counselor
No
Tutoring/Mentoring
No
Community Clubs/Activities Offered
No
School Rankings
Success Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Success Academy is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#7692 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
2:1
21:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
n/a
12%

Hispanic
43%
56%

Black
29%
5%

White
n/a
20%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
28%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
54%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
8%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Success Academy's ranking?
Success Academy is ranked #7692 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Success Academy?
7 students attend Success Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Success Academy students are Hispanic, 29% of students are Black, and 28% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Success Academy?
Success Academy has a student ration of 2:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Success Academy offer ?
Success Academy offers enrollment in grades 4-8
What school district is Success Academy part of?
Success Academy is part of Sacramento City Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Success Academy located?
Success Academy is located in the Southeastern Sacramento neighborhood of Sacramento, CA. There are 20 other public schools located in Southeastern Sacramento.
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